Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: SM-23
Corporate Name: Gaudette Lumber Company
Local Name:
Owner Name: Gaudette Lumber Company
Location: Between Arp and Old London
County: Smith
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1951
End Year: 1951
Decades: 1950-1959
Period of Operation: 1951
Town: Between Arp and Old London
Company Town: 2
Peak Town Size: Unknown
Mill Pond:
Type of Mill: Lumber
Sawmill Pine Sawmill Hardwood Sawmill Cypress Sawmill
Planer Planer Only Shingle Paper
Plywood Cotton Grist Unknown
Other
Power Source: Unknown
Horse Mule Oxen Water
Water Overshot Water Turbine Diesel Unknown
Pit Steam Steam Circular Steam Band
Gas Electricity Other
Maximum Capacity: 
Capacity Comments: Unknown
Produced:
Rough Lumber Planed Lumber Crossties Timbers
Lathe Ceiling Unknown Beading
Flooring Paper Plywood Particle Board
Treated Other
Equipment: Sawmill
Company Tram:
Associated Railroads: Unknown
Historicial Development: The Gaudette Lumber Company, located between Arp and Old London, suffered a devastating fire in January, 1951. The loss was estimated at $10,000.
Research Date: MCJ 04-17-96
Prepared By: M. Johnson